Last Days of Pompeii -
secrets of the dead

Sun, Aug 24 2:00 A.M. NHPBS (11.1)  

What were the last days in Pompeii like before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius 2,000 years ago? The dazzling discovery of an intact wooden chariot, the only one ever found, provides new insight into the social classes of the ancient city.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 2002

All broadcast times for this episode: (show all)

Sun, Aug 24	2:00 A.M.	Last Days of Pompeii     NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, Aug 24	4:00 A.M.	Last Days of Pompeii     NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Aug 24	10:00 P.M.	Last Days of Pompeii     NH Explore (11.2)
Mon, Aug 25	2:00 A.M.	Last Days of Pompeii     NH Explore (11.2)
Tue, Aug 26	8:00 P.M.	Last Days of Pompeii     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Aug 27	1:00 A.M.	Last Days of Pompeii     NH World (11.3)
Wed, Aug 27	9:00 A.M.	Last Days of Pompeii     NH World (11.3)

---

About Secrets of the Dead:

Part detective story, part true-life drama, SECRETS OF THE DEAD unearths evidence from around the world, challenging prevailing ideas and throwing fresh light on unexplained events.

Using the most up-to-date science in the laboratory and in the field, scientists and researchers examine the missing pieces of each puzzle, completing the picture of what had been merely an assemblage of suppositions.

Visit the Secrets of the Dead web site

---

Watch Secrets of the Dead - Clips, Episodes & Previews

---

---

NHPBS Over-the-Air Broadcast

---

NHPBS Five Channels

NHPBS Passport - Learn More